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Australia PM says he did not raise republic question in meeting with King Charles

South Korea's Lee calls for improving security at national data centre after fire

Iran's clerical leaders face existential crisis amid nuclear deadlock

Russia tells West: any aggression will be met with 'decisive response'

Ukraine eyes weapons and drone deals in impending visit to US

At least 39 dead, 51 injured in stampede at Indian actor-politician Vijay's rally, minister says

Iran recalls envoys of Germany, France and UK over dispute mechanism to reinstate UN sanctions

Australia's Albanese confident on AUKUS pact after meeting UK's Starmer

New Zealand says it will not recognise Palestinian state at this time

Trump says Gaza talks with Middle East countries are intense, will continue

North Korea's Kim calls for sharpening nuclear 'shield and sword'

Bangladesh calls for urgent action to prevent ‘catastrophic’ Rohingya aid crisis

Ukraine's Zelensky asked Trump for Tomahawk missiles, Axios reports

Trump says Gaza deal near, hostages could soon be freed

India rejects as 'baseless' NATO chief's remarks about Modi-Putin talks

Fire at South Korea's state data centre halts online government services, Yonhap reports

Thailand to seek referendum on Cambodia border demarcation

EU eastern states agree on need for 'drone wall', bloc's defence chief says

Russia expands list of banned UK nationals in response to London's 'confrontational course' on Ukraine

Indian police arrest activist Wangchuk after deadly Ladakh protests

India says U.S. H-1B visa fee hike could hit services exports, remittance

Kremlin won't discuss reported threat to shoot down Russian military planes that violate European airspace

Indonesia agency says lack of oversight in free meal programme led to food poisoning cases

Trump 'understands very well' risks of West Bank annexation by Israel, Saudi says

India's Modi transfers over $800 million in subsidies to women in election-bound Bihar

South Korea's National Assembly passes law overhauling finance ministry, prosecutors' office

Erdogan says reached understanding with Trump on ceasefire, peace in Gaza

Exclusive-Live ammunition used against Nepal anti-graft protesters, forensics show

Malaysia asks U.S. for zero tariff rate on furniture, automotive and aerospace parts

Iran says deal with IAEA hinges on lack of hostile action, including sanctions snapback

Sharif calls for American investment in Pakistan in Trump meet

Donor nations provide emergency financial aid to Palestinian Authority, Norway says

Trump says South Korea, Japan will pay billions 'upfront' in investment

Thailand targets at least 2 million Chinese tourists over next 4 months

Japan PM contender Koizumi seeks to quash criticism over prized grape

Taiwan rescuers battle thick mud to look for missing from Super Typhoon Ragasa

South Korea begins new trial of ousted President Yoon over failed martial law

Explainer-What to know about Trump's tariffs on branded drugs, furniture and other goods

Qantas flight lands safely at Auckland after mayday call